Russian trial of American basketball star Brittney Griner opens
By Tara John, Fred Pleitgen, Anna Chernova and Chris Liakos, CNN The two-time US Olympic basketball gold medalist Brittney Griner arrived at a court…
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Ex-Alibaba employee says ex-boss should be charged with rape
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A former employee of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has accused her then-manager of trying…
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Ex-Alibaba employee says ex-boss should be charged with rape
By HUIZHONG WU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A former employee of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has accused her then-manager of trying…
Continue ReadingRecent attacks on pro-Russian officials in southern Ukraine indicate signs of growing resistance movement
By Oren Liebermann and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN US officials say a trio of assassination attempts targeting pro-Russian officials over the past two weeks…
Continue ReadingThe force of the Supreme Court’s right turn has shaken the country
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer The Supreme Court reached into every corner of American life, reordering intimate…
Continue ReadingHong Kong’s new leader pledges to shore up city’s global business role
By Laura He, CNN Business Hong Kong’s new leader John Lee on Friday vowed to strengthen the city’s standing as a global business hub, but…
Continue Reading Turkey blocks access to Deutsche Welle and Voice of America
ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s media watchdog has banned access to the Turkish services of U.S. public service…
Continue Reading‘I’ve dumbfounded all of you’: Nick Kyrgios savors immaculate Wimbledon performance against Filip Krajinovic
By George Ramsay, CNN Nick Kyrgios thought his first-round match was one of the worst he’s ever played at Wimbledon; his performance against…
Continue Reading International Criminal Court marks 20th anniversary
By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court is marking the 20th anniversary of its…
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FIFA to use new high-tech for offside calls at World Cup
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer GENEVA (AP) — FIFA will introduce new technology to improve offside calls at the World Cup in Qatar this year,…
Continue ReadingBonnie llevará fuertes lluvias, posibles inundaciones y deslizamientos afectando cinco paÃses de Centroamérica y el Caribe
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN Español) — La tormenta tropical Bonnie amenaza con recorrer las costas de Centroamérica y el Caribe, llevando…
Continue Reading Turkey blocks access to Deutsche Welle and Voice of America
ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s media watchdog has banned access to the Turkish services of U.S. public service…
Continue Reading Rights group: Palestinians torture detainees with impunity
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An international rights group says Palestinian authorities in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip systematically torture…
Continue ReadingCassidy Hutchinson fue uno de los testigos que el cÃrculo de Trump buscó influenciar, dicen fuentes
olivertapia (CNN) — Cassidy Hutchinson, exasesora de la Casa Blanca de Trump, le dijo a la comisión selecta de la Cámara de Representantes…
Continue ReadingHong Kong lawmaker photographed with Chinese President Xi tests positive for Covid-19
By Wayne Chang and Ivana Kottasová, CNN A Hong Kong lawmaker who was photographed standing close to Chinese President Xi Jinping earlier this week…
Continue Reading After two pandemic years, a summer travel bounce — and chaos
By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Summer travel is underway across the globe, but a full recovery from two years of coronavirus…
Continue Reading After two pandemic years, a summer travel bounce — and chaos
By LAURIE KELLMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Summer travel is underway across the globe, but a full recovery from two years of coronavirus…
Continue ReadingNBA superstar Kevin Durant requests trade from Brooklyn Nets, per reports
By Jacob Lev and Ben Morse, CNN NBA superstar Kevin Durant has requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, according to NBA insiders Sham Charania of…
Continue Reading French airport workers strike for higher pay amid inflation
By OLEG CETINIC and BOUBKAR BENZEBAT PARIS (AP) — Flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris and other French airports are facing disruptions…
Continue Reading French airport workers strike for higher pay amid inflation
By OLEG CETINIC and BOUBKAR BENZEBAT PARIS (AP) — Flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris and other French airports are facing disruptions…
Continue Reading Taliban supreme leader prays for Afghanistan’s quake victims
By RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban’s supreme leader has offered prayers for Afghanistan’s earthquake victims…
Continue Reading Hong Kong fishermen keep old ways, 25 years after handover
By The Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — The Ng brothers, fishermen living in the remote Hong Kong village of Tai O, have carried on with their…
Continue Reading Hong Kong fishermen keep old ways, 25 years after handover
By The Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — The Ng brothers, fishermen living in the remote Hong Kong village of Tai O, have carried on with their…
Continue Reading‘We are in extreme crisis.’ Italian parmesan producers fear for future amid drought
By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Livia Borghese, CNN The main artery that cuts through Italy’s heartland, where 30% of its food is produced, is the…
Continue Reading Wall Street closes higher but still ends week in the red
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks on Wall Street shook off a downbeat start and ended broadly higher Friday, though the…
Continue Reading Wall Street closes higher but still ends week in the red
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers Stocks on Wall Street shook off a downbeat start and ended broadly higher Friday, though the…
Continue ReadingJuly 1, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Simone McCarthy, Rob Picheta, Laura Smith-Spark, Aditi Sangal, Elise Hammond and Adrienne Vogt, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable…
Continue Reading Timeline: Hong Kong under 25 years of Chinese rule
HONG KONG (AP) — The following are key events in the history of Hong Kong, which marked the 25th anniversary of its handover from British to…
Continue ReadingXi Jinping crushed Hong Kong’s opposition. Now he claims handover to China marked ‘beginning of true democracy’
By Nectar Gan, Simone McCarthy and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday claimed “true democracy” began in Hong Kong…
Continue Reading WNBA’s Brittney Griner goes on trial in Russian court
By JIM HEINTZ Associated Press MOSCOW (AP) — American basketball star Brittney Griner went on trial Friday, 4 1/2 months after her arrest on…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea blames Covid-19 outbreak on ‘unusual items’ near South Korea border
By Jessie Yeung and Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korea on Friday claimed its Covid-19 outbreak began when two residents touched “unusual…
Continue Reading Putin’s week: Facing NATO expansion, West’s unity on Ukraine
It has not been an easy week for Russian President Vladimir Putin. He took his first foreign trip since the invasion of Ukraine to shore up relations…
Continue Reading Russian missiles kill at least 21 in Ukraine’s Odesa region
By FRANCESCA EBEL Associated Press POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian airstrike on residential areas killed at least 21 people early Friday near…
Continue Reading Cups, straws, spoons: India starts on single-use plastic ban
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL AP Science Writer NEW DELHI (AP) — India banned some single-use or disposable plastic products Friday as part of a federal plan…
Continue Reading Cups, straws, spoons: India starts on single-use plastic ban
By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL AP Science Writer NEW DELHI (AP) — India banned some single-use or disposable plastic products Friday as part of a federal plan…
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Family hoping for closure after mother’s Seaside cold case murder in 1999
SEASIDE, Calif. (KION-TV)– UPDATE MAY 16, 2022, at 10:21 a.m.– We spoke with the family of a school teacher still looking for answers after…
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California sets nation’s toughest plastics reduction rules
By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Companies selling shampoo, food and other products wrapped in plastic have a decade…
Continue ReadingMilwaukee officials are offering $28,000 for information in the killing of a Black transgender woman
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Milwaukee Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of $28,000 for information leading to an arrest in the killing of a transgender…
Continue Reading Same-sex couples updating legal status after abortion ruling
By JAY REEVES Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Emails and phone calls from same-sex couples, worried about the legal status of their…
Continue Reading Rodriguez homers, Mariners beat Athletics 8-6
By LUKE OLSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Julio RodrÃguez homered for the second day in a row, Cal Raleigh had a two-run triple in the fifth…
Continue Reading Rodriguez homers, Mariners beat Athletics 8-6
By LUKE OLSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Julio RodrÃguez homered for the second day in a row, Cal Raleigh had a two-run triple in the fifth…
Continue Reading 3 police officers killed in Kentucky by suspect with rifle
ALLEN, Ky. (AP) — Three Kentucky law enforcement officers were killed when a man opened fire on police attempting to serve a warrant at a home in…
Continue Reading Thailand says Myanmar apologized for airspace violation
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand says neighboring Myanmar has apologized after one of its fighter jets crossed into its airspace on a bombing run along the…
Continue Reading Booker secures $224M, four-year extension from Suns
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer Devin Booker helped Phoenix to the NBA Finals in 2021, then played a huge role in helping the Suns to the…
Continue Reading Justin Turner hits 2 HRs, Dodgers beat Padres 3-1
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Justin Turner finally found his power at the plate and Chris Taylor made a sparking defensive…
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Lifeguard shortage could impact summer activities
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) – Another nationwide shortage is making waves and experts warn this one could be dangerous. The American…
Continue ReadingWashington state police will not comply with out-of-state agency requests for abortion-related information, governor says
By Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee issued a directive Thursday that bars state police from cooperating with out-of-state…
Continue Reading N. Korea suggests balloons flown from South brought COVID-19
By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea suggested Friday its COVID-19 outbreak began in people who had contact with…
Continue Reading Towns agrees with Timberwolves on $224 million extension
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Karl-Anthony Towns is under contract for six more years, after agreeing to an extension Friday…
Continue Reading Abortion, women’s rights grow as priorities: AP-NORC poll
By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll finds a growing percentage of Americans calling out abortion or women’s rights…
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